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A tool that generates a word cloud using lyrics from Billboard Top 100 End of The Year songs.

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LyricsToCloud

LyricsToCloud is a tool that generates a word cloud using lyrics from Billboard Top 100 End of The Year songs.

  • Supported years 1960 to 2017
  • User specified

Configuration

  • Use the Config.ini file to update the fields you want.
  • 'Font_path' MUST be updated as the default only works on Linux machines.
  • 'Font_colors' are matplotlib colormaps whose values can be found online ( see link in Config.ini )
  • 'Background' takes a default color value ( see link in Config.ini)

Usage

  • Using Billboard Top 100 End of the Year songs:
python LyricsToCloud.py bb 2010 2017 yearly

Generates an image for each specified year using the lyrics of Top100 songs.

python LyricsToCloud.py bb 2010 2017 timespan

Generates a single image by combining all lyrics of the Top100 songs of the specified time span.

  • [Work in progress] Lyrics by band:
python LyricsToCloud.py band Gorillaz

Example

lyricloud

Requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

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Python Version

Works only with Python 2.7

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